PAIN (evolution) Flashcards
Review for finals
Evolution
The process by which living things evolve overtime
Biodiversity
Different species
Behavioral isolation
When a species act different from the rest.
Genetic bottleneck
A sharp reduction in a species due to natural disasters.
Genetic drift
Random variation
Genetic variation
different characteristics within the same species
High tolerance
A species that can tolerate environmental obstacles.
Speciation
A group from a species that separated and developed different characteristics.
Temporal isolation
2 or more species have offspring at different times
Advantageous variation
better suited traits some may have
Natural selection
some are more fit & produce more offspring
Geographical isolation
When species are physically isolated from others.